XGVela is an open source collaborative cloud native Platform as a Service (PaaS) for applications and Telco network functions, which is to enable new services and help mobile operators to seize business opportunities from vertical industries in the 5G era. Vela stands for sail in Latin, and is also the name of a constellation. With XGVela, a PaaS platform with Telco features can be used to accelerate the innovation, design, and development of Telco related services. XGVela is  hosted by The Linux Foundation, including leadin g Silicon Vendors, Original Design Manufacturers (ODM), System Integrators (SI), Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and End Users.