President Clinton has not made a decision so far on whether to deploy a defensive system.

It can take forever to deploy systems in some environments.

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He said Juniper had done a good job deploying systems that worked well and were easy for managers to use.

The pressure also comes from the Clinton administration's schedule for deploying an antimissile system.

The drive to fund and deploy such a system had died with all the ballistic launchers.

And Mr. Clinton has not yet decided to deploy a system.

Washington wanted the Russians to affirm its right to deploy anti-missile systems.

Operators who plan to deploy a relatively large system should therefore consider implementing a distributed architecture model right from the start.

The Administration originally estimated that the cost of deploying a comprehensive system would be between $40 billion and $60 billion.