The Role of Automation in FinOps with Hyperglance CEO Steve Robinson
In Episode 173 of the Jon Myer Podcast, Jon is joined by Hyperglance CEO, Steve Robinson and Strategic Communications Cloud Leader, Blake Kelly.
A must-listen for anyone in FinOps, especially those taking their first steps towards automation, or anyone looking to improve their CFM automation coverage.
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About The Jon Myer Podcast
The "Jon Myer Podcast", hosted by Jon Myer himself, stands out in the tech and public cloud podcasting scene with its unique high-energy and informative content. The show features a variety of segments where Jon dives into the world of cloud financial management with industry experts. The podcast also covers a range of other topics, such as the challenges of manual commitment management in FinOps, with guests sharing their experiences and best practices.
Why Teams Choose Hyperglance in 2026
Hyperglance is a strong fit when cost data alone doesn’t give your team enough context.
That often happens when teams are asking questions like:
- What is running across our cloud estate?
- Who owns this resource?
- Why did this cost change?
- What else depends on it?
- Is it safe to clean up?
- Which policy, security, or compliance issue needs attention?
- Can we route this to the right owner or trigger an approved action?
We help teams connect cloud cost to infrastructure context across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Kubernetes. That means FinOps, CloudOps, platform, security, and leadership teams can work from the same view.
Hyperglance is especially useful for mid-market, enterprise, MSP, public sector, and regulated teams where ownership, governance, automation, and data control matter.
What You Can Do With Hyperglance
- See cost, resources, relationships, and ownership in one place
- Visualize cloud architecture with interactive diagrams
- Find waste, policy issues, and cost anomalies faster
- Route findings to the right team through existing workflows
- Use no-code automation for approved fixes
- Run Hyperglance in your own environment when data control matters
Want to see where Hyperglance fits in your FinOps stack?
Explore the product, start a free trial, or book a demo with the team.
About The Author: Stephen Lucas
As Hyperglance's Chief Product Officer (CPO), Stephen is responsible for the Hyperglance product roadmap. Stephen has over 20 years of experience in product management, project management, and cloud strategy across various industries.

