The acronym for "Value, Status, Time" which are the three components making up an individual data point in time-series data.

• The value contained in the Value field is dependent on the type of data, e.g., boolean, integer, float, string, etc.

• The value contained in the Status field falls into three categories (Good, Bad, Uncertain)

• The Time field contains the date and time and is stored in the ThinkIQ database in UTC timezone format.