diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6b53462..daaef33 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@
     "db:push:local": "drizzle-kit push",
     "dev": "bun --watch bot/index.ts",
     "db:studio": "drizzle-kit studio --port 4983 --host 0.0.0.0",
-    "studio:remote": "bash shared/scripts/remote-studio.sh",
-    "dashboard:remote": "bash shared/scripts/remote-dashboard.sh",
     "remote": "bash shared/scripts/remote.sh",
+    "logs": "bash shared/scripts/logs.sh",
+    "db:backup": "bash shared/scripts/db-backup.sh",
     "test": "bun test",
     "docker:cleanup": "bash shared/scripts/docker-cleanup.sh"
   },
diff --git a/shared/scripts/db-backup.sh b/shared/scripts/db-backup.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..9468ebb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shared/scripts/db-backup.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# =============================================================================
+# Aurora Database Backup Script
+# =============================================================================
+
+set -e
+
+# Load environment variables
+if [ -f .env ]; then
+  set -a
+  source .env
+  set +a
+fi
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+PROJECT_DIR="$(cd "$SCRIPT_DIR/../.." && pwd)"
+BACKUP_DIR="$PROJECT_DIR/shared/db/backups"
+TIMESTAMP=$(date +%Y%m%d_%H%M%S)
+BACKUP_FILE="$BACKUP_DIR/backup_$TIMESTAMP.sql"
+
+# Colors
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'
+YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
+RED='\033[0;31m'
+NC='\033[0m'
+
+echo -e "${YELLOW}💾 Starting database backup...${NC}"
+
+mkdir -p "$BACKUP_DIR"
+
+if docker ps | grep -q aurora_db; then
+  # Try to dump the database
+  if docker exec aurora_db pg_dump -U "${DB_USER:-auroradev}" "${DB_NAME:-auroradev}" > "$BACKUP_FILE"; then
+     # Check if backup file is not empty
+     if [ -s "$BACKUP_FILE" ]; then
+       echo -e "  ${GREEN}✓${NC} Backup successful!"
+       echo -e "  📂 File: $BACKUP_FILE"
+       echo -e "  📏 Size: $(du -h "$BACKUP_FILE" | cut -f1)"
+       
+       # Keep only last 10 backups
+       cd "$BACKUP_DIR"
+       ls -t backup_*.sql | tail -n +11 | xargs -r rm --
+     else
+       echo -e "  ${RED}✗${NC} Backup created but empty. Something went wrong."
+       rm -f "$BACKUP_FILE"
+       exit 1
+     fi
+  else
+     echo -e "  ${RED}✗${NC} pg_dump failed."
+     rm -f "$BACKUP_FILE"
+     exit 1
+  fi
+else
+  echo -e "  ${RED}✗${NC} Database container (aurora_db) is not running!"
+  exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/shared/scripts/db-restore.sh b/shared/scripts/db-restore.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1032cff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shared/scripts/db-restore.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# =============================================================================
+# Aurora Database Restore Script
+# =============================================================================
+# Usage: ./db-restore.sh [path/to/backup.sql]
+# =============================================================================
+
+set -e
+
+# Load environment variables
+if [ -f .env ]; then
+  set -a
+  source .env
+  set +a
+fi
+
+# Colors
+GREEN='\033[0;32m'
+YELLOW='\033[1;33m'
+RED='\033[0;31m'
+NC='\033[0m'
+
+if [ -z "$1" ]; then
+  echo -e "${RED}Error: Please specify the backup file to restore.${NC}"
+  echo "Usage: ./db-restore.sh <path-to-sql-file>"
+  echo "Available backups:"
+  ls -lh shared/db/backups/*.sql 2>/dev/null || echo "  (No backups found in shared/db/backups)"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+BACKUP_FILE="$1"
+
+if [ ! -f "$BACKUP_FILE" ]; then
+  echo -e "${RED}Error: File not found: $BACKUP_FILE${NC}"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo -e "${YELLOW}⚠️  WARNING: This will OVERWRITE the current database!${NC}"
+echo -e "Target Database: ${DB_NAME:-auroradev}"
+echo -e "Backup File: $BACKUP_FILE"
+echo ""
+read -p "Are you sure you want to proceed? (y/N): " -n 1 -r
+echo ""
+
+if [[ $REPLY =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
+  echo -e "${YELLOW}♻️  Restoring database...${NC}"
+  
+  if docker ps | grep -q aurora_db; then
+     # Drop and recreate public schema to ensure clean slate, then restore
+     # Note: dependent on how the dump was created. Standard pg_dump usually includes CREATE commands if configured, 
+     # but often it's data only or structure+data. 
+     # For safety, we'll just pipe the file to psql.
+     
+     cat "$BACKUP_FILE" | docker exec -i aurora_db psql -U "${DB_USER:-auroradev}" -d "${DB_NAME:-auroradev}"
+     
+     echo -e "  ${GREEN}✓${NC} Restore complete!"
+  else
+     echo -e "${RED}Error: Database container (aurora_db) is not running!${NC}"
+     exit 1
+  fi
+else
+  echo "Operation cancelled."
+  exit 0
+fi
diff --git a/shared/scripts/logs.sh b/shared/scripts/logs.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..52aa141
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shared/scripts/logs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# =============================================================================
+# Aurora Log Viewer
+# =============================================================================
+# Usage: ./logs.sh [app|db|all] [-f]
+# Default: app container, follow mode
+# =============================================================================
+
+SERVICE=${1:-app}
+FOLLOW="-f"
+
+if [[ "$1" == "-f" ]]; then
+  SERVICE="app"
+  FOLLOW="-f"
+elif [[ "$2" == "-f" ]]; then
+    FOLLOW="-f"
+elif [[ "$2" == "--no-follow" ]]; then
+    FOLLOW=""
+fi
+
+echo "📋 Fetching logs for service: $SERVICE..."
+
+case $SERVICE in
+  app)
+    docker compose logs $FOLLOW app
+    ;;
+  db)
+    docker compose logs $FOLLOW db
+    ;;
+  all)
+    docker compose logs $FOLLOW
+    ;;
+  *)
+    echo "Unknown service: $SERVICE"
+    echo "Usage: ./logs.sh [app|db|all] [-f]"
+    exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
diff --git a/shared/scripts/remote-dashboard.sh b/shared/scripts/remote-dashboard.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 0cc6ad2..0000000
--- a/shared/scripts/remote-dashboard.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Load environment variables
-if [ -f .env ]; then
-  set -a
-  source .env
-  set +a
-fi
-
-if [ -z "$VPS_HOST" ] || [ -z "$VPS_USER" ]; then
-  echo "Error: VPS_HOST and VPS_USER must be set in .env"
-  echo "Please add them to your .env file:"
-  echo "VPS_USER=your-username"
-  echo "VPS_HOST=your-ip-address"
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-DASHBOARD_PORT=${DASHBOARD_PORT:-3000}
-
-echo "🌐 Establishing secure tunnel to Aurora Dashboard..."
-echo "📊 Dashboard will be accessible at: http://localhost:$DASHBOARD_PORT"
-echo "Press Ctrl+C to stop the connection."
-echo ""
-
-# Function to open browser (cross-platform)
-open_browser() {
-  sleep 2
-  if command -v open &> /dev/null; then
-    open "http://localhost:$DASHBOARD_PORT"
-  elif command -v xdg-open &> /dev/null; then
-    xdg-open "http://localhost:$DASHBOARD_PORT"
-  fi
-}
-
-# Check if autossh is available
-if command -v autossh &> /dev/null; then
-  SSH_CMD="autossh -M 0 -o ServerAliveInterval=30 -o ServerAliveCountMax=3"
-else
-  SSH_CMD="ssh -o ServerAliveInterval=30 -o ServerAliveCountMax=3"
-fi
-
-open_browser &
-$SSH_CMD -N -L $DASHBOARD_PORT:127.0.0.1:$DASHBOARD_PORT $VPS_USER@$VPS_HOST
diff --git a/shared/scripts/remote-studio.sh b/shared/scripts/remote-studio.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 6ab9123..0000000
--- a/shared/scripts/remote-studio.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Load environment variables
-if [ -f .env ]; then
-  # export $(grep -v '^#' .env | xargs) # Use a safer way if possible, but for simple .env this often works. 
-  # Better way to source .env without exporting everything to shell if we just want to use them in script:
-  set -a
-  source .env
-  set +a
-fi
-
-if [ -z "$VPS_HOST" ] || [ -z "$VPS_USER" ]; then
-  echo "Error: VPS_HOST and VPS_USER must be set in .env"
-  echo "Please add them to your .env file:"
-  echo "VPS_USER=your-username"
-  echo "VPS_HOST=your-ip-address"
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-echo "🔮 Establishing secure tunnel to Drizzle Studio..."
-echo ""
-echo "📚 Open this URL in your browser:"
-echo "   https://local.drizzle.studio?host=127.0.0.1&port=4983"
-echo ""
-echo "💡 Note: Drizzle Studio works via their proxy service, not direct localhost."
-echo "Press Ctrl+C to stop the connection."
-
-# -N means "Do not execute a remote command". -L is for local port forwarding.
-ssh -N -L 4983:127.0.0.1:4983 $VPS_USER@$VPS_HOST