Red carpet (disambiguation)

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A red carpet is a red strip of carpet placed on the ground for VIPs to walk on when entering or leaving a building or vehicle.

Red carpet bright floor covering to mark the route taken by important attendees at ceremonial and formal occasions

A red carpet is traditionally used to mark the route taken by heads of state on ceremonial and formal occasions, and has in recent decades been extended to use by VIPs and celebrities at formal events. The world's longest red carpet measures 6,358.60 meters and was exposed and used in the streets of the city of Almería, Spain. Such a feat served the city of southern Spain to get into The Guinness Book of Records.

Very important person person with privileges due to their status

A very important person (VIP) is a person who is accorded special privileges due to their status or importance.

Red carpet may also refer to:

Red Carpet (software)

Red Carpet is a package management system for Linux kernel-based operating system that was developed as part of the Ximian desktop. Ximian and therefore Red Carpet is now owned by Novell. Red Carpet supports most of the popular Linux distributions and maintains their software installation through the RPM package database. The name Red Carpet has officially disappeared and the software renamed to ZENworks Linux Management, to match Novell's existing software distribution platform.

Red Carpet is a house/electronica production act from Belgium, consisting of DJ/producer/remixers Den Hetrix and Raffaele Brescia, with Ramona Korber on vocals.

Red Carpet, Calgary Neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Red Carpet is a community in the south-east quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is located at the eastern edge of the city, between the CN tracks, 17 Avenue SE and 68 Street SE. Elliston Park and Elliston Lake, the site of GlobalFest fireworks, are located immediately south of the community.

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