1. A method for configuring a measurement system, comprising: a server receiving one or more requirements for a measurement task to be performed by the measurement system, wherein the measurement system includes one or more measurement devices, wherein the server receives the one or more requirements over a network; the server determining configuration information in response to said one or more requirements, wherein the configuration information is useable for configuring the measurement system to perform the measurement task; the server providing the configuration information to the measurement system over the network; and wherein the measurement system is configurable using the configuration information, wherein the measurement system is operable to perform the measurement task after being configured using the configuration information.