ISE Configuration in Distributed Environment

                  Hi All,
I have quick questions about  ISE deployment in Distributed environment, as i have purchased 2 X Cisco ise 3395 - For Data Center and 3 X Cisco ISE 3355 for remote location with 3500 Base licences and 500 Advance licences.
i have some questions on this deployment
i will install 1 3395 in Primary Datacenter and other 3395 in Our secondary Data center as Primary admin+Primary Monitoring and Secondary Admin+Secondary Monitoring
and each 3355 will get installed in Remote location as policy server, My Question is it this will be correct deployment?
or while configuring 3395 do i need to configure Policy server as well in addition to Primary admin and monitoring?
or please suggest me best deployment stratagy!
Thanks,
Sachin

Thanks for the reply,
all three sites are connected in MPLS with 100MB redundant band width
we are have 2 data center one is primary and other is secondary. and all client locations are connected with 100 Meg links where i am planning to install 3355 which will act as authentication server.
but now my question is
3395 - Primary Admin+Primary Monitoring - Primary DC
3395 - Secondary Admin+ Secondary Monitoring - Secondary DC
3355- will say for one remote location(PSN)
3355- Second remote Location(PSN)
3355- third Remote location (PSN)
thanks,
Sachin

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