It is scalable, ACID and MVCC compliant, provides indexing-based query improvements, offers online schema modifications, and reduces replication lag for both hard disk drives and flash memory.
[4] Fractal tree indexes can be applied to a number of applications characterized by near-real time analysis of streaming data.
[5] Other uses include accelerated crawler performance for search engines for social media sites.
In general, it performs well in applications that must simultaneously store log file data and execute ad hoc queries.
[10] Tokutek was a Startup Showcase Finalist at the O'Reilly Strata Conference 2012 on big data.