I get that it's good to know these things, but is putting something at the top of a highly trafficked website, which will inevitably lead to a ton more traffic,

I get that it's good to know these things, but is putting something at the top of a highly trafficked website, which will inevitably lead to a ton more traffic, gonna make getting it back up any easier? I guess it depends on the problem, maybe the cleaning lady unplugged the servers while she was vacuuming...