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Applies to: ✅ Azure Data Explorer ✅ Azure Monitor ✅ Microsoft Sentinel
Calculates the sample covariance of two random variables expr1 and expr2.
Null values are ignored and don't factor into the calculation.
The following formula is used:
Note
This function is used in conjunction with the summarize operator.
covariance(
expr1 ,
*expr2 )
Learn more about syntax conventions.
Name | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
expr1 | real |
✔️ | First random variable expression. |
expr2 | real |
✔️ | Second random variable expression. |
Returns the covariance value of expr1 and expr2.
The example in this section shows how to use the syntax to help you get started.
datatable(x:real, y:real) [
1.0, 14.0,
2.0, 10.0,
3.0, 17.0,
4.0, 20.0,
5.0, 50.0,
]
| summarize covariance(x, y)
Output
covariance_x_y |
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20.5 |