Servers, real or virtual, can and do fail. Since the hosts that run your code are now of little or no concern for you, it's a worry not worth having.
Just as the management of the operating system is handled for you, so too is the management of failing servers. You can be guaranteed that when your application code should be invoked, it will be.
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